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Solangi, Ahmed Shah vow to increase cooperation at both federal, provincial levels

KARACHI: Federal Information Minister, Murtaza Solangi, and Sindh Minister for Information, Minority Affairs, and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ahmed Shah, held a joint press conference yesterday at the Sindh Assembly Building Committee Room. During the c...

Ahmed Shah, Rana Hussain discuss education, social affairs

KARACHI: The caretaker Provincial Minister for Information, Minority Affairs, Social Protection and President Arts Council Muhammad Ahmad Shah discuss key education and social affair in meeting with the caretaker Provincial Minister for Education and...

ACPK: 16th Aalmi Urdu Conference concludes at an ‘impressive point’

Karachi: The 16th Aalmi Urdu Conference, hosted at the Arts Council of Pakistan, culminated on a high note, featuring a diverse range of sessions, discussions, and insightful dialogues. The last day commenced with a session titled "Masters of Urdu Cr...

Commissioner for expediting action against profiteers

KARACHI: Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Saleem Rajput asked officers concerned to expedite action against profiteers and ensure implementation of government fixed prices of essential items. On directives of Commissioner, city administration charged 97...

Federal cabinet may ‘okay’ power tariff hike

KARACHI: The summary for another 1.72 per unit electricity tariff hike for Karachi will be presented before the federal cabinet tomorrow, citing sources, yesterday. Following the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) decision, the summary for Rs1.72...

MQM-P to present ‘charter of demand’

KARACHI: Ahead of meeting with the top leadership of PML-N, Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan has prepared its ‘charter of demand’  According to sources, the meeting will take place at MQM-P’s headquarters on Sunday. Sources to...

'Pakistan Learning Festivals 2023' begins

KARACHI: Two-day 'Pakistan Learning Festival 2023' started at Arts Council Pakistan Karachi with collaboration of education and awareness institutions. Sindh Minister for Education Rana Hussain, Bella Raza Jamil, Romana Hussain, Ameena Syed, Editoria...

Sherry Rehman opposes increase in gas prices

Karachi: PPP Vice President Sherry Rehman opposed gas price hike. She said exorbitant increase in prices of Sui gas at time when people were facing worst inflation was condemnable and unjustifiable. Interim government has given approval to increase g...

Germany's stance on ME conflict coincides with NATO's stance: German envoy

Karachi: German Ambassador Alfred Granas addressing participants of Karachi Council of Foreign Relations (KCFR) said that Germany has been maintaining diplomatic and investment relations with Pakistan for last 70 years. Germany considers this region...

Pakistan assisted 5 years of development plan for Korean: CG Yi Sung

Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori said that Pakistan and Republic of Korea have long-lasting friendship and it will grow more. Speaking as chief guest at Korean Foundation Day reception hosted by Yi Sung-ho Consul General of Republic of Korea at...

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KMC proposes further hike in municipal charges

KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has proposed an increase in municipal charges, with the revised rates to be presented in the upcoming city council session, officials said yesterday. According to KMC officials, the proposed hike is...

PM Shehbaz orders IT education for grade-6 onwards

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif yesterday instructed authorities to quickly develop a plan to introduce Information Technology (IT) as a compulsory subject starting from Grade 6 in schools nationwide. During a high-level meeting focused...

Dar calls for 'technology, accountability, multilateral unity'

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday issued a strong call for revitalised global cooperation and modernisation of United Nations peacekeeping efforts through technology, accountability and multilateral unity. Addressing delegates from o...

Ziauddin University conferred 1230 degrees to graduating students

ZU STANDS TODAY AS BEACON OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION: CM MURAD KARACHI: Ziauddin University (ZU) awarded 1230 degrees to the graduating students for various disciplines at the Convocation 2025, held at the Education City, Link Road Site, Kara...
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